{"id":10958,"date":"2025-03-05T10:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T16:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=10958"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:52:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:52:06","slug":"artist-talk-erin-shirreff","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/event\/artist-talk-erin-shirreff\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist Talk: Erin Shirreff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lubar Auditorium<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us for the next event in our Artist Talk series, featuring internationally renowned contemporary artist Erin Shirreff. Hear from Shirreff as she delves into her boundary-crossing studio practice\u2014which blends photography, sculpture, and video\u2014and her artworks on view in <a href=\"https:\/\/mam.org\/exhibitions\/erin-shirreff\/\"><em>Erin Shirreff: Permanent Drafts<\/em><\/a>. This is the most comprehensive exhibition in a decade of works by Shirreff and showcases more than 40 recent works, including installations specific to the Museum.<\/p>\n<p>Seating for this event is first come, first served. Artist Talks are included with Museum admission and are free for Members. Admission tickets are available at the door or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etix.com\/ticket\/e\/1014112\/museum-admission-milwaukee-milwaukee-art-museum-admissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/mam.org\/learn\/artist-talks\/\">Artist Talk<\/a> series welcomes emerging, mid-career, and established artists to share what it means to live creatively. Discussing motivation, medium, and technique, artists will reveal how and why their work expresses their emotions and ideas.<\/p>\n<h3>About Erin Shirreff<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"span-p4 alignleft\" style=\"padding-right: 1em; padding-bottom: .5em;\" src=\"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/erin-shirreff_headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Erin Shirreff\" \/>Erin Shirreff (b.1975, British Columbia, Canada) lives and works in Montreal. Recent solo exhibitions of her work have been held at SITE Santa Fe, NM (2024); the Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA (2021\u201322); San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2019); Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland (2016); Buffalo AKG Art Museum, NY (formerly the Albright-Knox Art Gallery) (2016); and the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (2015). Her work is included in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Dallas Museum of Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; Nouveau Mus\u00e9e National de Monaco; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, among others. Shirreff earned an MFA in sculpture from Yale University in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Milwaukee Art Museum is grateful to its <a href=\"https:\/\/mam.org\/exhibitions\/erin-shirreff\/#support\">exhibition sponsors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program sponsors<\/strong><br \/>\nMilwaukee Art Museum\u2019s Contemporary Art Society<br \/>\nMilwaukee Art Museum\u2019s Photography Council<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong> Erin Shirreff (Canadian, b. 1975), <em>Inside times<\/em> (detail), 2020. Cyanotype photogram and fabric over panels (diptych). 80 \u00d7 120 in. Courtesy of the artist; Bradley Ertaskiran, Montreal; and Sikkema Malloy Jenkins, New York. \u00a9 Erin Shirreff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hear from Shirreff as she delves into her boundary-crossing studio practice which blends photography, sculpture, and video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10960,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[145,45,47,91],"class_list":["post-10958","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-artist-talks","tribe_events_cat-members-free","tribe_events_cat-with-admission","tribe_events_cat-in-person","cat_artist-talks","cat_members-free","cat_with-admission","cat_in-person"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/10958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/10958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11436,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/10958\/revisions\/11436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10958"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=10958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}